Job brief: Principal, Product Manager ( L5)

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• Listed on Twilio's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-14 (today); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-14.
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• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $171,120 to $251,600 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Remote · Remote - US
• Posted: 2026-11-13

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Must have

• In this role, you will lead Horizon 3 innovation—imagining, shaping, and validating breakthrough product concepts that could fundamentally transform the enterprise landscape over …
• Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply.
• For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings.
• Additionally, Twilio participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.

Conditions

• You will actively scout emerging technologies, societal and industry shifts, and nascent user problems with the potential to unlock new markets and create transformational value.

Main duties

• Define Horizon 3 strategy: Lead the exploration of various technological trends, their implications for business and thus areas of opportunity for Twilio
• Drive Product Vision: Lead discovery and definition of innovative product opportunities. Align user needs, technical feasibility, and business objectives.
• Rapid Experimentation: Design and manage the lifecycle of early prototypes, MVPs, and proofs-of-concept. Leverage lean and agile methodologies to iterate qui…
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work directly with engineering, research, design, and go-to-market teams to transform breakthrough concepts into user-ready s…
• Market & User Research: Conduct customer interviews, gather market intelligence, analyze usage patterns, and synthesize insights from early testing to inform…

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for manager jobs across the U.S.: $163k a year (2,167 listings, 205 employers). This listing is 29% higher.
• Across Twilio's 41 open listings, 15% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Twilio hires

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